Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay or Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay — which comes out ahead?

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay and Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay split the available advantages, so the better choice depends on which metric matters most to the runner.

Route comparison snapshot

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Held Favoured
flat grade share
13.6%
lower ascent
2,187 m
climbing density
52.1 m/km
net elevation
-1 m
maximum grade
54.7%

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held
flat grade share
Unavailable
lower ascent
Unavailable
climbing density
Unavailable
net elevation
Unavailable
maximum grade
Unavailable
Head-to-head comparison
MetricSljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) RelayHomo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Flat grade share13.6%Unavailable
Uphill share43.2%Unavailable
Steep-up share31.2%Unavailable
Downhill share43.1%Unavailable
Total ascent (m)2,187 mUnavailable
Climbing density (m/km)52.1 m/kmUnavailable
Longest climb length (m)350 mUnavailable
Longest climb gain (m)75 mUnavailable
Longest climb average grade21.4%Unavailable
Total descent (m)2,188 mUnavailable
Net elevation (m)-1 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade54.7%Unavailable
Start elevation (m)1,000 mUnavailable
Finish elevation (m)998 mUnavailable
Scenic score70/10057/100
Conditions75/10087/100

Only metrics available for at least one side are shown. A ✓ marks the better value for each metric (higher-is-better aware). Scores are out of 100 when available. Ascent, climbing density, max absolute grade and median finish describe course or field context and are not marked as better or worse.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactSljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) RelayHomo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-11 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-04 (legacy event-level date).

LocationSljeme, Medvednica, Zagreb, CroatiaRijeka, Croatia
Actual distance42 km21 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldNot held
raceindex.org elevation profile heldHeldNot held
Course typeLapsUnavailable
SurfaceForest trails and mountain paths (Sjeverna staza broj 44), not roadUnavailable
TerrainMixedRoad
SceneryMountain, ForestCoastal, Waterfront, City, Historic
AtmosphereWilderness, DestinationBig City, Festival, Community
Total ascent2,187 mUnavailable
Climbing density52.1 m/kmUnavailable
Total descent2,188 mUnavailable
Net elevation-1 mUnavailable
Max absolute grade54.7%Unavailable
Flat grade share13.6%Unavailable
Field cap500Unavailable
Entry modelOpenOpen

Schedule

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-11 (legacy event-level date).

Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-04-04 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Sljeme, Medvednica, Zagreb, Croatia
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Rijeka, Croatia

Actual distance

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
42 km
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
21 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Held
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Not held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Held
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Not held

Course type

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Laps
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Surface

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Forest trails and mountain paths (Sjeverna staza broj 44), not road
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Terrain

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Mixed
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Road

Scenery

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Mountain, Forest
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Coastal, Waterfront, City, Historic

Atmosphere

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Wilderness, Destination
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Big City, Festival, Community

Total ascent

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
2,187 m
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Climbing density

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
52.1 m/km
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Total descent

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
2,188 m
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Net elevation

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
-1 m
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Max absolute grade

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
54.7%
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Flat grade share

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
13.6%
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Field cap

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
500
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Unavailable

Entry model

Sljemenski Maraton (Zagreb) Relay
Open
Homo si teć – Rijeka Run (Rijeka) Relay
Open

Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.

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